Services for your stay on the Camino

Everything you need to rest and continue your Camino in comfort

Services at the Monastery

110 vacancy

Fully equiped kitchens

Rooms with bunk beds

Complete laundry

Social rooms with TV

Exterior terrace

 

More services

Vending machines

Free wifi

Backpack sending

Front desk

Free outdoor bike parking

Free outdoor car parking

Amenities for your stay on the Camino

The Hostel La Magdalena Monastery offers a comfortable and functional setting, designed for pilgrims to rest after each stage of the Camino. Its facilities are intended to provide a practical stay in a spacious and peaceful environment.

The common areas, the outdoor terrace and the social lounges provide spaces to relax and share the Camino experience, while services such as the fully equipped kitchen and free Wi-Fi complete a comfortable stay in Sarria.

Services that make your stay easier

The hostel also offers additional services that make day-to-day life on the Camino de Santiago easier. The laundry area, equipped with washing machines, dryers and sinks, allows you to keep your clothes in good condition throughout the route.

It also offers options such as backpack transport, free outdoor parking for bicycles and cars, and vending machines, all designed to meet pilgrims’ needs in a simple and practical way.

Discover Sarria, a key point on the Camino

Sarria is one of the most popular starting points on the Camino de Santiago, chosen by thousands of pilgrims each year to begin their route to Compostela. Its surroundings, heritage and pilgrim atmosphere make it an essential stop before starting the French Way.

Frecuently questions

How to reach Sarria?

By train: www.renfe.com

  • Direct from Madrid
  • Direct from Barcelona
  • Train from Barcelona can be also took at Tarragona, Lleida, Zaragoza, Pamplona, Vitoria, Burgos, Palencia & León
  • Direct from Lugo
  • From souther Spain you have to do a change on Madrid and from Levante you have the options of Tarragona, Zaragoza or Madrid.

By bus from Santiago:

  • The Bus Company Monbus goes directly from Santiago to Sarria o from Santiago to Lugo where you can take another bus to Sarria (please see below). You can take the bus from the Bus Station and from the Airport.
  • Private transfer from Santiago (center or airport): please send an enquiry to Viajes Viloria – Galicia Incoming, specialised company in services for pilgrims: booking@galiciaincoming.com and phone number: +34 981 56 85 21

By Bus from Lugo:

  • The Bus Company Monbus goes directly from Lugo to Sarria all days of the week.

From the airports of Santiago, Oporto, A Coruña and Vigo

  • Private transfer (center or airport): please send an enquiry to Viajes Viloria – Galicia Incoming, specialised company in services for pilgrims: booking@galiciaincoming.com and phone number: +34 981 56 85 21
Once in Sarria, how to reach the hostel?
  • From the bus station: take Rua Formigueiros just in front of the station exit and at the petrol station turn lef to Rua Pedro saco. Continue all straight on this Street and Rua padre Sarmiento. At the end turn left untill Rua Maior. From Rua maior follow the yellow arrow to the right 300 meters.
  • From the railway station: When leaving the station continue all straigh through Rua Calvo Sotelo untill the first crossing. Turn right on Rua Jose Antonio. At San Lazaro continue all straight on Rua Calexa untill reaching Rua Maior. From Rua maior follow the yellow arrow to the right 300 meters.
It is necessary to be a pilgrim to do a booking?
It is not compulsory to be a pilgrim but the Hostel is designed to Pilgrims.
Which are the timetables of the hostel?

Check in: From 11 AM

Check out: before 8.30 AM – Cleaning tasks between 8.30 AM and 11.00 AM

Reception timetable: From 11.00 AM to 23.00 PM. The hostel is a place for rest so we have closing time to avoid noises and any disturb.

It is recomendable to take my sleeping bag?
Yes it is! The price includes an hygenic kit of mattress cover and a pillowcase. Balnkets are also available.
Are rooms mixed?
Yes, they are.
Which kind of accomodations are available?
Accomodation is in mixed shared rooms with bunk beds.
Is there a food service?
No but we have a fully equiped kitchen. Vending machines of drinks and snacks are also available.
Can I smoke on the hostel?
No, it is not allowed to smoke on the whole area.
Are animals admitted?
No, they are not admitted in the whole area.
I have a place for leaving my bike?
Yes, there is. Under your responsability.
Is there a locked area?
Yes, you can store your backpack during 24 hours after check-out: cost 2€.
It is necessary to book in advance?
It is not necessary but recommended to get your place guaranteed. You can do your booking through our site and get the best price.
Can I cancel or modify my booking?
Yes you can. If you cancel or modify your booking with morethan 24 hours before your arrival time it is free. In case you do the cancellation on modifcation the samen day of your arrival the cancellation costs are the full price of the first night of accommodation.
What is included on my accommodation price?
Accommodation. Kit of under sheet and pillowcase, locker with plug and lightning point.

Rest in a unique setting on the Camino de Santiago

The Hostel La Magdalena Monastery is much more than just accommodation: its history, its location in Sarria, and its direct connection to the Camino make it a special place to begin or continue your route in peace.